Bastl released firmware 1.7 for its Kastle 2 hardware modular synths, plus some alternative engines to try. The Kastle 2 is a small, patchable, battery-powered modular synth or effects, depending on the loaded firmware. The […]
Superbooth 2026: Bastl Kalimba is an original instrument that blends acoustic Kalimba mechanics with a colorful digital synth core. Update: last 18 hours to support the Bastl Kalimba on Kickstarter. It raised almost €1,000,000 (standard […]
Bastl Instruments has released the Citadel Alchemist, new DIY kits, and has partially open-sourced the Kastle 2 and Citadel products. Last October, Bastl Instruments did something many had been asking for with their Citadel modules: […]
Bastl Instruments Kastle 2 Alchemist, the successor of the Kastle ARP, is a patchable hybrid Synthesizer designed for evolving melodies. In mid-November 2024, Bastle Instruments introduced the Kastle 2, the next generation of their small, […]
Bastl Instruments CITADEL aka EuroKastle 2 is a new module series that brings the experimental Kastle 2 Wave Bard sample player and FX Wizard to Eurorack. The Kastle mini synths from the Czech company Bastl […]
Bastl Instruments Kastle 2 FX Wizard is a new wild patchable pocket-sized stereo multi-FX processor packed with modulation and modularity. There’s also good news for FX Wizard users. Since Wave Bard and FX Wizard are […]
Superbooth 2025: Bastl Instruments Kastle 2 Wave Bard is a new pocket sample player with an inspiring engine that invites to long experimental jams. At Superbooth 2025, Bastl Instruments presented the second new device from […]
Casper Bastl Softpop SP2, an organic-sounding analog experimental synth that musically bridges the gap between melody and noise. With the Softpop SP2, Bastl Instruments has one of the most experimental semi-modular synths currently available on […]
Bastl Instruments discontinues its Microgranny granular sampler and the Kastle generation 1 synthesizers (1.5, drum, and ARP). Everything has a beginning and an end. This also applies to the synthesizer world. Bastl Instruments has now […]
Superbooth 24: Bastl Instruments THYME+ is a major further development of their popular THYME digital robotic tape machine FX box. Let’s stay with Bastl Instruments for a moment. Anyone who has been following the history […]
Superbooth 24: Bastl Instruments expands its Pizza platform with the Pizza Crust, a new hard-hitting digital drum voice for Eurorack. Digital has been a big topic in the Eurorack area for some time. Thanks to […]
Bastl Instruments Kastle ARP is a tiny, fun, semi-modular Synthesizer with tons of melodic output for on-the-go; here is a sound demo. In September last year, the Czech company Bastl Instruments released a new member […]
Bastl Instruments Neo Trinity gives you six freely mappable modulation channels programmable via a modulation matrix system. If you work with modular synthesizers, especially Eurorack, you will quickly notice that you have a lot of […]
Bastl Instruments Ciao!! is a new 5HP performance-oriented output module with two stereo line outputs, a headphone amp, and some clever extras. A modular Synthesizer consists of a series of modules. Mostly made up of […]
Outsidify is Bastl Instruments’ first app that lets you experiment with feedback on your iPhone using the internal microphone and speaker. Bastl Instruments has released numerous fascinating experimental-flavored instruments, effects, and modules over the last […]
Happy Birthday! Bastl Instruments celebrates its 10th anniversary with a big synth raffle and a party in Brno (Czech Republic). In 2013, Václav Peloušek and Ondřej Meta founded Bastl Instruments in Brno. This arose from […]
With the new Kastle ARP, Bastl Instruments expands the fabulous Kastle semi-modular synth series into the melodic lo-fi world. Small, portable synthesizers are very trendy. The Korg Volcas and the Pocket Operators are best sellers. […]
Superbooth 23: Bastl Instruments intros Basil, a new flexible stereo delay able to travel from a lo-fi to a spacey ambient processor. Superbooth 23 starts in a few hours. With over 200 developers, it’s the […]
Bastl Instruments says goodbye to the Dude and reveals the Bestie, a portable 5-channel stereo mixer with built-in feedback. At SynthFest France 2023, Patrik of Bastl Instruments gave me a first look at their new […]
Casper Bastl Aikido is a new performance quad VCA mixer module with flexible submix routing and integrated side-chain and spectral envelope followers. You can never have enough VCAs in your modular system. In addition to […]
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